The Financial Supervisory Commission and the Financial Supervisory Service will host International Organization of Securities Commissions Asia-Pacific Regional Committee (IOSCO-APRC) and Roundtable Meetings on Wednesday, November 28, at the Lotte Hotel in Seoul.
The IOSCO-APRC is one of four regional committees of IOSCO that focuses on regional issues in respect of securities regulation with 25 members representing securities regulators from 21 countries in the Asia-Pacific region. It is a high-level meeting of securities regulators in the region. It was held in Vietnam last year. At the Seoul meeting, about 50 senior securities regulators and representatives from OECD, ADB, and IOSCO are expected to take part.
Following the APRC meeting led by Mr. Thirachai Phuvanatnaranubala, Chairman of IOSCO-APRC in the morning, three Roundtable Sessions will be held in the afternoon on (1) recent developments in securities supervision, (2) regulation of electronic trading systems, and (3) surveillance of private equity/hedge fund. The FSC/FSS will present its roadmap for the implementation of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and outline the Financial Investment Services and Capital Market Act (a.k.a. Capital Market Consolidation Act) set to take effect in February, 2009.
* Please refer to the attached PDF for details.
The IOSCO-APRC is one of four regional committees of IOSCO that focuses on regional issues in respect of securities regulation with 25 members representing securities regulators from 21 countries in the Asia-Pacific region. It is a high-level meeting of securities regulators in the region. It was held in Vietnam last year. At the Seoul meeting, about 50 senior securities regulators and representatives from OECD, ADB, and IOSCO are expected to take part.
Following the APRC meeting led by Mr. Thirachai Phuvanatnaranubala, Chairman of IOSCO-APRC in the morning, three Roundtable Sessions will be held in the afternoon on (1) recent developments in securities supervision, (2) regulation of electronic trading systems, and (3) surveillance of private equity/hedge fund. The FSC/FSS will present its roadmap for the implementation of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and outline the Financial Investment Services and Capital Market Act (a.k.a. Capital Market Consolidation Act) set to take effect in February, 2009.
* Please refer to the attached PDF for details.